…to court on Wednesday morning to continue its deliberations.Clancy’s defence does not dispute that she killed her children but argues that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis at the time and was unable to distinguish right from wrong.The prosecution, however, argues that Clancy made a calculated and intentional…
…analysis was consistent with the ministry’s data.The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) disputes the figures, saying there is “no basis to assume” everyone listed was killed as a result of Israeli military activity. The IDF said it conducts operations to remove threats and protect Israeli troops and civilians while attempting…
…leader disclosed that the community had also instituted legal proceedings over the land dispute, stressing that the residents were committed to pursuing the matter through lawful means. He stressed that the community was not asking the government to interfere with or prejudge the case, but to provide humanitarian assis…
…the police intervention dispersed the protest. The development came amid a prolonged dispute between retired Lagos public servants and the state government over pension increases, consequential adjustments and wage awards which the retirees say remain unpaid. The pensioners are, however, expected to meet Governor Babaj…
Nigerian singer and rapper, Shallipopi has revealed why he remained silent over his dispute with his former manager, Damilola Akinwumi, popularly known as Dapper. Recall that the Benin-born artiste had previously accused Dapper of withholding royalties from 46 of his songs. Explaining the reason for his silence, Shalli…
…for a traditional institution that has seen significant turmoil since 2021, from a disputed succession to a brazen armed assault on its palace grounds.
…in Niger Republic Nigeria has warned against the use of force to resolve political disputes in Niger Republic following an alleged attempted coup that the country's ruling military junta said was carried out by soldiers within its own forces.Gunfire and explosions were reported in parts of Niamey, Niger's capital, earl…
…Recall that in early August, the Fiscal Commission directed the NUPRC to dissolve a disputed Host Community Development Trust within 48 hours over concerns about its constitution and representation of affected oil-producing communities. The directive followed an investigative hearing into the operations of Sterling Oil…
…the fractured country were scheduled for late 2021, but were postponed indefinitely over disputes. In recent years the sides have disagreed over whether military personnel and dual nationals should be eligible to run, as well as whether the presidential and legislative ballots should be held simultaneously or separatel…
…the Nigeria Police Force from arresting, detaining, intimidating or harassing her over a dispute arising from her planned marriage to Ifeanyi Ezenwaogene. Ojuederie and Ezenwaogene filed a fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Inspector-General of Police, Nigeria Police Force, Commissioner of Police, FCT Comm…
…January 23, 2026 from the Mining Cadastre Office, which reportedly confirmed that the disputed coordinates are located within the complainant’s licensed mining area,” he explained. The Mining Marshals commander further said part of the evidence expected to be tendered before the court included correspondence allegedly…
…candidates it said were legitimately nominated, INEC allegedly proceeded to publish the disputed names. The NDC chairman further alleged that INEC bypassed the party by obtaining Form EC-9 directly from the disputed candidates and uploading the forms on its portal. “To further confirm that there was a predetermined eff…
…allow the project to deteriorate further, the administration intervened, resolved the dispute and restructured the development through a Public-Private Partnership arrangement. Under the model, government provided the land and infrastructure framework, while private developers took responsibility for the construction a…
…matter up because those children are still government property,” she said. Chidinma also disputed reports that some of the abducted corps members had been rescued, saying her sister was still missing. “I heard some bloggers said they rescued some. They did not rescue anybody. My sister will not go like that, we just lo…
…channels. Fakai further alleged that the purported forgery went beyond an internal party dispute, describing it as a criminal offence punishable by law. He also accused those claiming to support Malami and the ADC of engaging in actions capable of creating divisions within the party and undermining the governorship can…
…that began in December 2020 and continued as recently as February 2026The minister also disputed Atiku's framing of the Cameroon border closures, saying those shutdowns dated back to Boko Haram's activities in 2014, not the 2019 trade policyPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Nigeria's…
A fresh family dispute has emerged among the sons of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai after Bashir El-Rufai publicly attacked his elder brother, Bello El-Rufai. Bello, who represents Kaduna North Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, was accused by Bashir of substance abuse, hypocrisy and bet…
…a court injunction to protect primary election results from potential alterationsThe dispute highlights broader issues of democratic integrity and party member authority ahead of the 2027 electionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Legit.ng journalist Ridwan Adeola Yusuf has over nine…
…man from Gutu, Zimbabwe, allegedly set fire to his brother's kitchen hut after a dispute over a memory card, causing property damage estimated at US$300.Rerai Mutambasere appeared before Masvingo magistrate Archie Wochiunga on Tuesday facing allegations of maliciously destroying property. The court heard that the incid…
…by successive administrations, including measures aimed at resolving farmer-herder disputes, providing access to cattle routes and forest reserves, water and nomadic schools. Lagos also recorded one kidnapping incident involving one victim. The report said the state’s consistently low kidnapping figures could partly be…
…primary indicated that Suswam won the exercise. Malik urged the court to determine the dispute in accordance with the result of the primary election, maintaining that the electoral body had placed before the court its report on the exercise, as well as the result. He consequently asked the court to uphold the outcome s…
…same thing as proving money reached them,” he said. The former vice president tied the disputed arithmetic to what he described as a shifting household count. According to the statement, the Presidency officially declared on July 16, 2026, that expanded cash transfers had reached 15 million vulnerable households, and r…
…agency within the premises of the SGF office. George was the national coordinator of the disputed National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office. The president also ordered the immediate suspension of three permanent secretaries following findings by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other R…
…Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, on Thursday, August 27, noted that the dispute stemmed from nearly a decade of efforts to address safety, security and accountability concerns around commercial and e-hailing vehicles operating at its airports, including unregulated pickups and passenger solicitation, so…
…and other US agencies concerning the investigation. DAILY POST reports that the records dispute has renewed public interest in the details of the case and the information that remains in the possession of US authorities. Recall that a US lobbying firm has also circulated historical US Department of Justice, DOJ, docume…